The BEST Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients
- Butter1 cup
- Brown sugar1 ¼ cups
- Sugar½ cups
- Egg1
- Vanilla1 ½ tsp
- Flour2 ¾ cups
- Cornstarch2 tsp
- Baking soda1 tsp
- Salt1 tsp
- Chocolate chip1 ¾ cups
Instructions
- Melt the butter and let it cool until no longer warm. Combine it with the brown sugar and granulated sugar in a large bowl and stir very well.
- Add the egg, egg yolk and vanilla extract and stir well.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cornstarch, baking soda and salt.
- Gradually add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients, stirring well until all the flour is absorbed.
- Stir in the chocolate chips.
- Refrigerate the dough for 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (177°C) and line cookie sheets with parchment paper.
- Scoop rounded 1 1/2 tablespoons (47 g) of dough onto the sheets, spacing them at least 2 inches apart.
- Bake at 350°F (177°C) for 11 minutes. The centres may look slightly soft; do not overbake or the cookies will be hard.
- While the cookies are still warm, press extra chocolate chips into the tops if you like and sprinkle with flaky sea salt.
- Let the cookies cool completely on the sheets.
Summarized from Sugar Spun Run's video. Watch it for the details.
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